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dis.co.ver (obj)HdI5skQv7E5, $-Lvto find (information, a place or an object), esp. for the first time(尤指首次)发现,找到I went to the library but I couldn't discover anything about water rats. [T]我去了图书馆,可没能找到任何有关水鼠的材料。Gravity was discovered by Newton when an apple fell on his head. [T]重力是牛顿在一只苹果落到他头上时发现的。Did Columbus discover America in 1492 or were the Vikings there 500 years before? [T]美洲是哥伦布1492年发现的还是北欧海盗在他之前500年就到了那儿的?We searched all morning for the missing papers and finally discovered them in a drawer. [T]我们一个上午都在搜寻不见了的证件,最后在抽屉里发现了它们。Scientists have discovered how to predict an earthquake. [+ wh - word]科学家们已经发现怎样预测地震。She discovered that her husband was having an affair. [+ that clause]她发现丈夫在与人私通。Following a routine checkup, Mrs Mason was discovered to have heart disease. [+ obj + to infinitive]例行检查之后,梅森夫人被发现患有心脏病。The boss discovered him (= unexpectedly found him) stealing money from the till. [+ obj + v-ing]老板发现他从钱柜里偷钱。If a person with special abilities is discovered, someone else helps them to become successful.发掘人才Los Angeles is full of beautiful girls working as waitresses, hoping to be discovered by a movie agent. [T]洛杉矶到处是当招待的漂亮女孩,希望被电影代理商相中提携。
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